Extreme Weather Restoration Update
Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by the extreme weather event. As of Sun. 1/12, 8 a.m., 62,850 customers are without power. PSPS numbers will continually change as field reports and system updates are completed. For the latest outage updates, including your outage status, please visit our Outage Look Up Tool.
For more information on power restoration, please visit Extreme Weather Restoration Updates.

January 2020 Rate Changes

Effective January 1, 2020 the rate components listed below changed as follows.

  • Transmission – for all rates
  • Distribution – for all rates
  • NDC – for all rates
  • PPPC – for all rates
  • TOTCA – for all rates
  • NSGC – for all rates
  • CIA – for applicable Residential rates
  • DWR Bond Charge – for all rates
  • SCE Gen – including the RTP “hourly” factors
  • Dual Participation – for all applicable rates
  • CARE Surcharge – for all rates
  • CARE Discount % - for all TOU CARE rates
  • PCIA – for all rates

California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE)

SCE’s current and revised CARE Surcharge and CARE Discount Percentage are listed below:

Rate Component $/kWh Rate or Percentage Prior to January 1, 2020 $/kWh Rate or Percentage as of January 1, 2020
CARE Surcharge* 0.00509 0.00524
CARE Discount for Commercial Accounts 29.0% 28.7%

*The CARE Surcharge rate is shown in dollars/kWh. All non-CARE, non-Street Lighting customers pay this same amount on an equal dollars/kWh basis.